Welcome to Saint Donatus ...
The city of Saint Donatus is located in Jackson County<1>.
The location of Saint Donatus has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Saint Donatus, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
A typical abbreviation for Saint Donatus: St. Donatus
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Saint Donatus has a population of 129 people<3> (see below for details).
Saint Donatus is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Saint Donatus lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Saint Donatus: (563)
The ZIP code for Saint Donatus: 52071<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Saint Donatus had an population of 129 people. This is a decrease of 4.44% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.86% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Saint Donatus had a population of 135 people. This makes Saint Donatus the county's 10th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 135 people, the population of Saint Donatus decreased 3.57% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 140 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Saint Donatus.
Communities near Saint Donatus ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Saint Donatus.
- Dubuque
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dubuque
- Dubuque is located in Dubuque County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 57,781 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dubuque <6>
- Asbury
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest) - Galena
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena
- Galena is located in Jo Daviess County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,151 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galena <6>
- Bellevue
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellevue have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
- Bellevue is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,185 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellevue <6>
- Cuba City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north) - Peosta
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peosta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peosta
- Peosta is located in Dubuque County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,919 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peosta <6>
- East Dubuque
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dubuque
- East Dubuque is located in Jo Daviess County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,565 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Dubuque <6>
- Hazel Green
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazel Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazel Green
- Hazel Green is located in Grant County (WI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,219 people
- Dickeyville
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dickeyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickeyville
- Dickeyville is located in Grant County (WI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,020 people
- Benton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Saint Donatus. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saint Donatus.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Saint Donatus. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Saint Donatus.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Saint Donatus. See our Newspapers Page for Saint Donatus.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint Donatus ...
Looking for more information about Saint Donatus? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Saint Donatus, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Saint Donatus.
Adding Saint Donatus to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Saint Donatus in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Saint Donatus was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Saint Donatus.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Saint Donatus. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Saint Donatus. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Saint Donatus - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Saint Donatus). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Saint Donatus or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |